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Sing Yonder: A Practical Guide to Traditional Song

Karl Sinfield

Folk music made easy. I am going through each song in the Roud index of traditional song, and creating a simple arrangement for each one, with historical notes, and suggestions of other recorded versions of the song you might enjoy.

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    A commercial designer of many years, mainly in film. I also write about music in my Sing Yonder book series, a practical guide to traditional song.

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